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Painter & decorator in 8000 Aarhus C

59Worth a closer look High confidence Postcode · 81,105 residents
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There are 14 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in 8000 Aarhus C - 1.7 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 59.

In the last 3 years 2 opened and 9 closed (net -7).

The population is 81,105 and has grown 9.3% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
14
+0 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
1.7
similar areas: 7.3 · DK: 7.8
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
2 / 9
last 12 months: 1 / 1
Population
81,105
5-year change: +9.3%

Active businesses over time

8000 Aarhus C
01020302014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

02468Opened 2017: 3Closed 2017: 32017Opened 2018: 5Closed 2018: 42018Opened 2019: 3Closed 2019: 32019Opened 2020: 5Closed 2020: 32020Opened 2021: 7Closed 2021: 42021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 32022Opened 2023: 3Closed 2023: 62023Opened 2024: 1Closed 2024: 42024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 22025Opened 2026: 1Closed 2026: 12026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (59/100)

Room in the market88
Population growth89
Momentum5
Survival24
Financial trend61

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials – Aarhus Kommune

Median gross profit
DKK 1.3m
61 companies filed
Profitable
74%
gross profit trend +4.6%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Aarhus KommuneDenmark
Aarhus KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for painter & decorator in 8000 Aarhus C.

Survival

Still open after 1 year75% · Denmark: 83%
Still open after 3 years40% · Denmark: 58%
Still open after 5 years29% · Denmark: 42%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.7 years on average. · Denmark: 7.7

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0
Companies with negative equity8% · Denmark: 15%
Losses two years in a row12% · Denmark: 13%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Aarhus Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss26% · Denmark: 28%
Median equity ratio42% · Denmark: 43%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 486k · Denmark: DKK 489k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 451k · Denmark: DKK 445k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Aarhus Kommune) - 61 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Denmark: 2%
Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 14 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.12 · Denmark: 0.80
Average age of active businesses12.6 yrs · Denmark: 12.3
Younger than 2 years7% · Denmark: 18%
Older than 10 years50% · Denmark: 45%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.8 km · Malling Sogn (Aarhus)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

0246Opened Jan: 5Closed Jan: 2JanOpened Feb: 0Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 2Closed Mar: 2MarOpened Apr: 2Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 1Closed May: 3MayOpened Jun: 1Closed Jun: 3Opened Jul: 0Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 0Closed Aug: 2Opened Sep: 0Closed Sep: 2SepOpened Oct: 0Closed Oct: 1Opened Nov: 0Closed Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 0Closed Dec: 2
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs – Aarhus Kommune

020040060020172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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Existing businesses (14)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed
Langelandsgade 60 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C 2026 –

Anpartsselskab
Heibergsgade 34 4. tv, 8000 Aarhus C 2024 –

Anpartsselskab
Ole Rømers Gade 44, 8000 Aarhus C 2023 –

Anpartsselskab
Trepkasgade 25 st. tv, 8000 Aarhus C 2021 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Sjællandsgade 75 3, 8000 Aarhus C 2021 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
J.M. Mørks Gade 10 4, 8000 Aarhus C 2018 –

Anpartsselskab
Silkeborgvej 142 kl. 1, 8000 Aarhus C 2018 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Sølystgade 2 st, 8000 Aarhus C 2012 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Amaliegade 23 1. 6, 8000 Aarhus C 2010 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Jyllands Allé 10 kl. tv, 8000 Aarhus C 2008 –

Anpartsselskab
Holger Drachmanns Vej 11, 8000 Aarhus C 2006 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Irma Pedersens Gade 96 1. 1, 8000 Aarhus C 2005 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Frederiks Plads 26 4. 5, 8000 Aarhus C 2003 –

Enkeltmandsvirksomhed
Dalgas Avenue 21 1, 8000 Aarhus C 1999 –

Recently opened


Langelandsgade 60 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C
Apr 2026

Recently closed


Langelandsgade 60 2. th, 8000 Aarhus C
Mar 2026
after 6 yrs

Møllegade 32, 8000 Aarhus C
Jun 2025
after 4 yrs

Irma Pedersens Gade 25 8. th, 8000 Aarhus C
May 2025
after 33 yrs

Tommy Seebachs Gade 15 6. tv, 8000 Aarhus C
Dec 2024
after 2 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
8700 Horsens79,996435.465
9000 Aalborg79,500313.966
2200 København N77,456334.351
4000 Roskilde75,124699.259
8600 Silkeborg73,808375.059
2000 Frederiksberg71,564537.458

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
8380 Trige Postcode23.583
8340 Malling Postcode23.175
8200 Aarhus N Postcode153.974
8320 Mårslet Postcode46.270
8330 Beder Postcode00.068
8471 Sabro Postcode69.562
8240 Risskov Postcode184.960
8250 Egå Postcode10.960

Population of Aarhus C

Statistics Denmark
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Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 6%
Young 15-24 25%
Adults 25-44 46%
Adults 45-64 13%
Seniors 65-79 7%
80 and older 3%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age35.8 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 282k · Denmark: DKK 288k
Families with children at home*21% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*62% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*231,021
Commute in / out every day*75,170 / 47,070
Jobs per working resident*1.14 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area, use the radius view. Statistics updated 03.10.2026.